The Confederate battle flag, also called the Southern Cross, Dixie Flag, Stars and Bars, or The Rebel Flag, has been described as a proud emblem of Southern heritage and as a shameful reminder of ...

The Republican governor signed the bill Tuesday afternoon, just two days after legislators passed it. Amid protests over racial injustice, Mississippi was under increasing pressure to lose a ...

The Confederate States of America was formed on Feb ... flag idea and began to use it in battle. The Confederate Battle flag is a square featuring two bars crossed in an X at the center with ...

They say that the war was fought for "state's rights" and against the federal system, adding that symbols such as the Confederate "battle flag" commemorate the region's history and culture.

Columbia, SC In Carl Prestipino’s March 22 letter (“It’s time to remove Confederate flag”), he states, “All the fancy new buildings and school accolades don’t mean a thing when the ...